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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, blasted President Bidens veto of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution overturning [...]

THE House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a bill that will establish a voucher program for poor and academically qualified students in private higher educational [...]

U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Bob Menendez today introduced a bipartisan bill that would change a technicality in federal law that unnecessarily requires that PSLF applicants be employed in a [...]

On third and final reading, the Senate of the Philippines approves twin education measures supporting students against the 'no permit, no exam' policy; and the suspension of payment of student [...]

The Senate on Monday (March 20) approved on third and final reading Senator Chiz Escudero's twin education measures that will benefit hundreds of Filipino students, especially those who are facing [...]

Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Education announced its notice [...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded his 2021-2022 Congressional Youth Cabinet on Friday as participants presented their legislative proposals regarding student loan debt, minimum wage requirements and laws governing alcohol [...]

The Consider Teachers Act, a bipartisan bill introduced in the House by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and Congresswoman Victoria Spartz, and in the Senate by Senator Mike Braun, Senator Kyrsten [...]

U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), and U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) today introduced the Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act to allow [...]

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), successfully secured provisions from her Working Students Act in the year-end, bipartisan government [...]

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin voted in favor of a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval led by Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) to overturn Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos [...]

United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), member of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs introduced legislation to [...]

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), member of the Senate HELP and Banking Committees, and Representatives Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) and Katie Porter (D-Calif.), both members of the House Financial Services [...]

Included in the omnibus federal spending bill that cleared Congress last night was a version of a bill offered by Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) to fix [...]

The Senate passed two consumer protection provisions introduced by U.S. Senator Gary Peters that will help private student loan borrowers rehabilitate their credit and protect children from identity theft. The [...]

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.) today applauded the inclusion of a student borrower provision in the [...]

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today introduced the Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act to fix a provision in the federal law that unintentionally discourages members of [...]

A House leader today condoled with the family of UP Manila student Kristel Pilar Mariz Tejada, as the lawmaker expressed hope that a House proposal to put up a voluntary [...]